The Definitive Collection

Series: Recorded Version (Guitar) Songbook

Transcriptions in notes and tab for 20 performances

This book is the best I've seen so far in the style of book offering transcriptions of Django's solo (I've seen worse).

There is no comments on the style. The author sure had some thought on Django's handicap in transcribing its solos.

Those guys are ultra good hears - sometimes too precise. They come up with unintended phrases from Django they ear on the 78's.

On the bad side it brings back transcriptions that were already available since the beginning of time - always the same Minor swing, Nuages, Djangology, Dinah and Tiger rag.

 

 

Table of contents

  1. Ain't Misbehavin' (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 5)
  2. Belleville (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 11)
  3. Daphne (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 7)
  4. Dinah (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 2)
  5. Dinette (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 11)
  6. Djangology (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 3)
  7. Honeysuckle Rose (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 12)
  8. Limehouse Blues (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 5)
  9. Marie (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 17)
  10. Melodie Au Crepuscule (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 13)
  11. Minor Swing (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 6)
  12. My Serenade (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 6)
  13. Nuages (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 10)
  14. Old Folks At Home (Swanee River) (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 3)
  15. Rose Room (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 5)
  16. Stardust (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 4)
  17. Swing 42 (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 11)
  18. Swing Guitar (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 5)
  19. The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 16)
  20. Tiger Rag (Hold That Tiger) (Frémaux & Ass - Vol 2)